Bachelor’s Degrees in General Health & Wellness
Education Levels of Health and Wellness Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,392 people earned their bachelor's degree in health and wellness. This makes it the 97th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health and wellness at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,392 |
Associate Degree | 800 |
Basic Certificate | 600 |
Master’s Degree | 348 |
Graduate Certificate | 160 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 77 |
Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Health and Wellness Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for health and wellness majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in health and wellness. About 75.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 821 |
Women | 2,571 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health and wellness bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 228 |
Black or African American | 622 |
Hispanic or Latino | 607 |
White | 1,681 |
International Students | 44 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 210 |
Most Popular Health and Wellness Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 135 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in health and wellness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Nevada - Reno is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 381 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from UNR. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 326 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Texas A&M College Station. About 90% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 222 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from UH. About 79% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from URI. About 76% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Woman's University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from TWU. About 98% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from UTSA. About 78% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from SRU. About 66% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of West Georgia comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from University of West Georgia. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Prairie View A & M University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 9,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,191 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from PVAMU. About 93% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from ASU - Skysong. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 90% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rowan University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Rowan. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Jacksonville State University. Each year, around 9,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,290 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Jacksonville State University. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
University of Vermont comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from UVM. Of these students, 89% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Southern University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health and wellness. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from TSU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
Trinity Washington University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Trinity College. About 100% of this group were women, and 98% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - South Bend comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health and wellness. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Indiana University - South Bend. Of these students, 82% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health and wellness. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Portland State University. About 56% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health and wellness that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General/Allied Health Sciences | 15,884 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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